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Anaconda Standard

Location

Anaconda, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jul 16, 1924

Page

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Fire Crews Battle Multiple Forest Blazes Across Idaho and Washington

The Four Mile Fire in Insolo Forest is nearly under control with about 1000 acres burned. Smith Creek Fire in Pend Oreille covers 1000 acres as crews struggle against wind. Boswell Fire near Newport, Kaniksu forest, is surrounded by trenches but hard to hold. A new fire crossed Clark's Fork at Lost Creek. In Kaniksu 130 firefighters remain. Hot dry weather persists in western Montana and northern Idaho. Government bans smoking on active timberlands and restricts campfires and camping without permits to curb man made fires.

Nez Perce Smith Creek Pend @ Oreille Boswell Kaniksu Forest Newport Wash Clark's Fork Lost Creek Montana Idaho

Fuller Is Officer Druggists' Society

The Ontana Pharmaceutical association elected officers at Helena and adopted the Kansas plan. Next year’s convention will be in Missoula. New officers include President F. E. Patterson and Vice Presidents C. Q. Wisdom and C. R. Fuller. Treasurer J. N. Talbot. Secretary J. A. Reidel. Delegates are Charles J. Chapple and Co. B. Sandee for Casper meeting to finalize Kansas plan.

Associated Press Helena Ontana Pharmaceutical Association Missoula F. E. Patterson Billings Charles Quist Wisdom C. R. Fuller Anaconda Leonard Morrison Fort Benton J. N. Talbot Manhattan

Dubois Named to International Joint Commission Post

The White House announced Fred T. Dubois former Idaho senator will join the international joint commission succeeding the late Marcus A. Smith of Arizona.

Huge merger links grain firms across major markets

A five company merger will create a large marketing entity with elevators in Chicago Kansas City Omaha Minneapolis Winona Fort Worth Toledo Erie Buffalo Galveston Norfolk and other ports. Farmers gain control with a two thirds board share and plans to finance operations through preferred stock and working capital.

Chicago Kansas City Omaha Minneapolis Winona Big &Rain

Accident Fatal to Baker Resident in Miles City

Ed Carey former Baker marshal and four year elevator manager died in Miles City after an elevator accident in Baker. He was carried 40 feet in the air and his right leg was crushed requiring hip amputation. Carey died from blood poisoning after surgery. He left a widow and two children.

Miles City Baker Mont Ed Carey Carey

British Aviator Continues World Flight

Stuart Mac Laren, the British around the world flyer, left Toshimoye lake on Yotorofu island early today for Paramushiro, the northern Kurile island, with favorable weather reported.

Associated Press Tokio Stuart MacLaren Toshimoye Lake Yotorofu Paramushiro Kurile Islands

Make That Flight by the Associated Press

A United States Navy dirigible returned to its hangar at 4 53 p m after a near tire along the Atlantic coast from Hook to Barnegat The test flight checked dirigible engine performance and proceeded without incident

Associated Rege Lake URS United States Navy Dirigitte Shenangene Hook Barnegat Dirigites

Fires Drive Ranchers From Homes Across The West

A 10 mile front fire drive forced ranchers from homes with no reported deaths, some injuries, and livestock losses. In Pend d Oreille county Washington 35 people including 11 children escaped via Wheelers Mill. Forest fires raged across California Oregon British Columbia Idaho and Washington with fires beyond control and thousands of acres burned.

Wheeler’s Mill Blue Slide Pend d’Oreille County Washington Continental Telegraph

Site chosen for Bitter Root barbecue at Forks of the Road

Forks of the Road near Skalkaho highway selected as the barbecue venue to celebrate Ravalli county's scenic highway completion. Event set for Sunday with 11 AM start and all-day festivities in a Grove with ample parking for hundreds of cars. A committee led by J O Read and Powder River Hobbs organizes stage, dancing, and construction crews. Residents from Butte Anaconda Deer Lodge Philipsburg and Missoula invited to attend.

The Standard Hamilton Skalkaho Highway Bitter Root Valley Ravalli County United States Anaconda J. E. Totman Powder River Hobbs J. O. Read Sid Wheeler Ted Reinbolt Herbert Butte Deer Lodge Philipsburg Missoula

Airplanes Used in Wyoming Man Hunt for Missing Cashier

Clyde Nisher, cashier of Gunn Quealy Coal, fled with $5,000 payroll from Rock Springs bank. Within hours two airplanes joined the search as cowboys hunted mountain fastness. pilots from a flying circus manned the planes. By night there was no word on him or the passes, and authorities sought another plane from Omaha via Cheyenne to continue the hunt.

Rock Springs Wyo Clyde Nisher Gunn Quealy Coal Company First National Bank Fisher Knox Coal Company Air Mall Service Omaha Air Mall Cheyenne

Foch's Sister Dies at Alouse Home at 82

Mlle Foch 82 eldest sister of Marshal Och died today at the family mansion Valentine in Haute Garonne. She had spent all her life at the same estate.

Foch Dips Byte Associated Press Alouse France Mlle Marshal Och Famiy Valentine Haute Garonne

Hong Kong to Import 2.8 Million Pounds Old Newspapers

Hongkong will receive about 2.8 million pounds of used newspapers this year to be imported in larger volumes, with the majority sourced from the United States.

Hongkong United States

Parley of Allies Opens amid American participation limits

Oneida New York July 15 Pierpont B Noyes predicts the Dawes plan may fail without clear U S stance. He urges Ambassador Kellogg to press France to drop its independent Ruhr policy and join Britain in enforcing Dawes backed by a united European effort for peace and economic revival.

Kellogg James A. Logan Jr Owen D. Young MacDonald Dawes Europe France U.S Oneida N. Y Pierpont B. Noyes United States Germany London Ruhr Noyes Charles G. Dawes Don Mr. Noyes Republican Party Tme Great Britain Herriot Italy Poincare Ampasandor Kellogg Washington America

Montana and Wyoming Heat Wave with Scattered Showers

A weather summary notes above normal highs across Montana and Wyoming with many screens topping 100 degrees in eastern Montana. Light showers touched scattered points, while western Washington and southern Saskatchewan saw rain. Johannesburg plans its first broadcasting station.

Helena Kallepell Miles City Los Angeles New York Portland Bemis

Astor Swindler Trapped Butte Merchants With Fake Drafts

A man calling himself Roger Astor toured Butte using a high powered roadster and posed as a territorial manager. He deposited a $1,000 draft on an imaginary Texas bank and paid with counterfeit looking checks, swindling merchants and a banker. A warrant was issued July 10 but he remains at large.

Astor Butte Roger Astor New Finlen Mr. Astor Texas Ledford Storm Rialto Cigar Storm

Identification fails on murder suspects

Four Mexicans held as murder suspects in Theodore Klassen postmaster of Silver Bow case were released after close examination. An Indian named Anderson is being held while further actions from days ago are investigated. Silver Bow residents who glimpsed the shooter will be asked to view him. Klans funeral at the Masonic temple conducted by Rev C E Franzen with burial at Mount Moriah Cemetery.

Theodore Klassen Silver Bow Anderson Mr. Klassen Masonic Temple Lodge C. E. Franzen Mount Moriah Cemetery

Gardens Orchestra at Gregson Gardens Tonight

The Columbia Gardens orchestra, the state’s largest and longest continuous group, will perform at Gregson Gardens tonight drawing large crowds from Anaconda and Butte. Ample seating and a lounge for non dancers available. dining room offers Gregson style meals, with free dance music.

Columbia Gardens Gregson Gardens Anaconda Butte

American Legion Meeting Tonight at Legion Hall

Silver Bow post No. 1 American Legion hosts regular meeting at 8 o clock. Tonight will hear reports from circus and fight committees and distribute bonus blanks with full instructions. All members urged to attend.

Silver Bow Post No. 1 American Legion Legion Hall

Father Flanagan’s Boys Band To Perform In Butte Today

The famous boys youth group from Overlook Farm Omaha Nebraska will stage two performances at Butte High School Auditorium today at 4 PM and 8 16 PM. A 4 PM show is for children with no admission fee. The lineup includes a minstrel act and a band concert featuring songs such as Hullabaloo Raine Google Mother Jingle, Down on the Farm and Star Spangled Banner.

Father Flanagan Butte Butte High School Overlook Farm Omaha Neb Raine Olio Barney Google California

Infringement of Patents Alleged in Suit by Campbell

George Campbell Ca m of San Francisco sues Anaconda Copper Mining for alleged infringement of patents on open hearth and reverberatory furnaces. He seeks a share of profits during the period of alleged use, to be determined after accounting.

Federal District

Railway Sub Shipper Sues Over Horse Freight Charges

The Los Angeles and Salt Lake Railway filed a federal suit against Henry Fitter for shipping two carloads of horses from Lima Montana to San Bernardino California and paying only 434 of 546 freight charges. The railway seeks a 112 judgment.

Los Angeles & Salt Lake Railway Federal District Court Henry Fitter Fitter Lima Mont San Bernardino Cal

Major Bluford Wilson Dies at Home

Ree Coder reports Major Bluford Wilson, a famed attorney and receiver for the Chicago, Peoria and St. Louis railroad, died at 5 18 this afternoon at his home in Springfii.

Psn Associated Press Springfii Bluford Wilson Chicago, Peoria and St. Louie

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Insolo Forest Fuller Officer Druggists’ Society Border Blanchard Henningsen Co John J. Stream J. C. Shaffer Grain Company Stream Millard Meyer Illinois Meyer George E. Marcy Armour Grain Corporation E. F. Rosenbaum Rosenbaum Grain Corporation Edward &. Glazer Rosenbaum Brothers George H. Davis Davis-Nolan J. M. Dyer Spencer, Iowa North Idaho San Francisco Pacific Coast Oregon British Columbia Klamath National Forest Tahoe National Forest Santa Barbara National Forest Sequoia National Forests Wyoming Johannesburg South Africa Harry Payne Whitney Nazaire Coves & Memorial Buffalo Bill Cody Golden Rule Shoe Store Hollywood East Park Str
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